South Africa at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics

South Africa at the
2012 Winter Youth Olympics
IOC codeRSA
NOCSouth African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee
in Innsbruck
Competitors1 in 1 sport
Flag bearer Sive Speelman[1]
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Youth Olympics appearances

South Africa competed at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria. The South African team was made up of one athlete and two officials. Chantelle Jardim was the Chef De Mission of the team.[2]

The athlete selected became the first black athlete to represent the country at any Winter Olympics.[2]

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics

South Africa has qualified one boy in alpine skiing.[2]

Boy
Athlete Event Final
Run 1 Run 2 Total Rank
Sive Speelman Slalom 53.13 52.04 1:45.17 32
Giant slalom 1:08.96 1:03.25 2:12.21 35
Super-G 1:18.31 41
Combined 1:18.22 58.10 2:16.32 33

See also

References

  1. ^ Innsbruck 2012 Winter Youth Olympic Games NOC Flag Bearers
  2. ^ a b c "Eastern Cape teen off to Winter Youth Olympics | SASCOC". SASCOC. 6 December 2011. Retrieved 25 May 2018.